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BP agrees to $500K penalty, soot limits at Indiana refinery

ByGreat Lakes Now

BP agrees to $500K penalty, soot limits at Indiana refineryBy John Flesher, Associated Press

Oil giant BP agreed Thursday to pay a $512,450 penalty and reduce soot emissions from its Whiting refinery in Indiana under an agreement with regulators and activists who accused the company of violating an earlier deal.

The U.S. District Court settlement modifies a previous consent decree that required BP Products North America Inc.

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